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Captures initial mapping of XML Simple Types to Java Objects.
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<h2>Intended Use</h2>
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Where possible mappings are in agreement with JAXB and
will make use of the same utility classes.
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Please consider the following reference matterial:
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<li><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-0/">XML Schema Part 0: Primer Second Edition</a>
<li><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-xmlschema-1-20041028/structures.html">XML Schema Part 1: Structures Second Edition</a>
<li><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-xmlschema-2-20041028/datatypes.html">XML Schema Part 2: Datatypes Second Edition</a>
<li><a href="http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTOOLS/FeatureType+Survey">Feature Type Survey</a>
<li><a href="http://java.sun.com/webservices/docs/1.4/api/index.html">Web Services Developer Pack</a> (and <a href="http://java.sun.com/webservices/docs/1.4/api/javax/xml/bind/DatatypeConverter.html">DataTypeConverter</a> )
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<h2>The Big Picture</h2>

<img src="xmlschema.gif">

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